| Graciliotrisetum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Aveninae |
| Genus: | Graciliotrisetum (Chrtek) Barberá & Quintanar |
Graciliotrisetum is a genus of grasses. It includes two species native to the central and eastern Mediterranean basin, ranging from Corsica and Sardinia through Italy and the southern Balkan Peninsula to Turkey. [1]
- Graciliotrisetum aureum (Ten.) Barberá & Quintanar
- Graciliotrisetum gracile (Moris) Barberá & Quintanar
The species were formerly placed in genus Trisetum . In 2024 Barberá et al. placed the species in the new genus Graciliotrisetum based on phylogenetic and morphological characteristics. They found Graciliotrisetum to be a sister clade to Trisetum flavescens , the type species of genus Trisetum. [2]